Grammar
Complete the sentence: I __________ (memorise) the vocabulary list yesterday.
memorised
Complete the sentence: Looking at old photographs helped __________ my memory of childhood.
jog
Use the correct expression: The teacher showed us an old photo to __________ our memory before the quiz.
jog
Find and correct the mistake: I have studied for three hours yesterday.
have studied → studied
Complete with the correct form of the word in brackets: Regular revision can improve your ability to __________ information. (MEMORY)
memorise
Complete the sentence: While I __________ (study) for the exam, my friend sent me a message.
was studying
Which word means 'to understand or become aware of something, often after some thought'? A) realise B) jog C) block out D) memorise
A) realise
Complete the sentence: I couldn't remember his name, but seeing his face immediately __________ my memory.
jogged
Find and correct the mistake: Certain smells reminds me of my childhood.
jogged
Complete with the correct form of the word in brackets: The lecture was highly __________ and gave us several useful techniques. (INFORM)
informative
Choose the correct option: When I arrived at the lecture, the professor __________ for almost twenty minutes. A) spoke B) had spoken C) had been speaking D) was spoken
C) had been speaking
Which verb means 'to remember something clearly and bring it back to your mind'? A) remind B) recall C) recognise D) realise
B) recall
Which phrasal verb means 'to stimulate or refresh someone's memory'? A) block out B) jog someone's memory C) recall D) recognise
B) jog someone's memory
Find and correct the mistake: She had been study memory techniques for several months before the exam.
had been studying
Complete with the correct form of the word in brackets: The researchers investigated the __________ of emotional memories. (RECOGNISE)
recognition
Complete the sentence: I __________ (not / realise) how significant the discovery was until I had read the entire report.
didn't realise
Complete the sentence: She was fully __________ to improving her academic performance, even when progress was slow.
committed
Complete the sentence: The smell of freshly baked bread can __________ __________ memories of my grandmother's kitchen.
bring back
Find and correct the mistake: I didn't recognised his face immediately, although I remembered meeting him before.
didn't recognise
Complete with the correct form of the word in brackets: Her __________ to improving her memory was impressive. (COMMIT)
commitment
Complete the sentence: By the time the researcher published her findings, she __________ (work) on the project for nearly a decade.
had been working
Complete the sentence with one word from the unit: Certain sounds can act as powerful __________ for autobiographical memories.
triggers
Complete the sentence: She tried to __________ __________ the traumatic memories because thinking about them was too painful.
block out
Find and correct the mistake: By the end of the course, students should have been able recall information more effectively.
should have been able to recall
Complete with the correct form of the word in brackets: The ability to filter out irrelevant information is known as __________ attention. (SELECT)
selective